Theology, History, and Archaeology in the Chronicler's Account of Hezekiah Contributor(s): Vaughn, Andrew G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0788505947 ISBN-13: 9780788505942 Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature OUR PRICE: $39.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1999 Annotation: In a doctoral dissertation completed in 1995 (no institution noted), Vaughn takes the treatment of Hezekiah in 2 Chronicles 29-32 as an opportunity to test the relationship between extra-biblical historical data and an interpretation of Chronicles. He combines archaeological and epigraphic evidence with a focused reading of the verses to argue that traditions or remembrances that were historically accurate were used to construct the ideological message for the post-exile community. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - Old Testament - General - History | Middle East - General |
Dewey: 222.640 |
LCCN: 99046954 |
Series: Archaeology and Biblical Studies |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.36" W x 8.98" (0.81 lbs) 260 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Cultural Region - Middle East - Religious Orientation - Christian |